THTR 2031 - Intermediate Acting

1. Cues for Emotion, Movement, Body Energy in Word Choice, Consonants and Vowels
2. Marking Units (Beats) and Determining Objectives
3. Musical Theatre Technique
4. Orchestrating the Scene or Monologue
5. Playing Within A Style
6. Playing “Beats” and “Objectives”
7. Presentation Techniques and Focus
8. Resumés, Head Shots, Audition Ettiquette
9. Scansion/Rhythm in Elizabethan Verse
10. Shakespeare - A Dream of Passion
11. Shakespeare’s Contrasts - Antithesis
12. Shakespeare’s Imagery - Tasting Language
13. Spheres of Attention
14. Stanislavsky
15. The Creative State

1. determine appropriate character objectives
2. define acting vocabulary in written and oral work
3. apply acting vocabulary in written and oral work
4. mark a text for beats
5. create characters with insight, emotional commitment, integrity and impact.
6. create the environment of a play using non verbal means
7. orchestrate a monologue with appropriate vocal dynamics and movement
8. present a successful audition
9. scan the work of Shakespeare for vocal performance

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